The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-05
MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAI--sATURDAY, MARCH g. 1887

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as aforesaid, on said water bonds, then
the surplus thereof may be used by
the Fire and Police Commissioner for
extending, enlarging or improving the
sewer system OF said ID s rict, or for
paving the streets OF eaid District.
SEC. 7. Be IL further edc'ed, That
private property aud the right of lay
ing pipes and conductors through the
same may be condemned, under the
right OF eminent domain, in accord
ance with the provisions OF the code
(Vertrees & M1lliken's edition, u c..
tions l549 to 1874, in order to obtain
sites for the buildings, reservoirs,
maine, conduits, water towers, stsnd
pipes, filterers, etc, or In order to OBJ.
tain any lands or easements Necessary
for the construction or operation OF
said system of water works, as the
same may be determined upon by
said District-such right Of coudem-
nation being her by conferred,
whether the land lies within or with
out the limits of taid District
SEC s Be ii further enacted, That the
sourte Of water supply ano the plau OF
wattr works to be adopted snail be- de-
tsrmined by the Leg slatve Counc |
of said District, ana shall be euch 3
will, in The judgment Of said Council,
sffo d, at the 10 81 pIac icabe expsnse,
a bounifnl supply of the bert wat,
obtainable by means VIII CHI are
deem d permanent as an az glpeer ne
plan, that will be capable of enlarge.
ment; and ell powers nect So nv to &C.
compl,sh this general result are here.
by conferred on said District.
SIC 8. Be Il further enaciad, That Il @
proc eds of the bonds h. reinbe fore
author ID to be issued shall, as fast
as real z,d, be deposited in a bank to
he designated by said LeVisla i've
G ,uucil; that said bank shall be fir /
r.qu red 10 give bond, with saisiac-
tory sureties in a psnalty to be- fixed
by ga d Council and conditioned for
the faithful discharge of its dutits
and obligations as the depository of
sail iuud; that a special account of
said fund hall bs kept by said bank !:
that NJ part OF the same eh all be pald
out ex ept for the purpose of ,o1ir.
invtproperty and rights of way niece a.
ssry to aud for Constructing said water
W jrks. including the necessary build.
iugs, machinery, reservoirs. siaod
pip 8, wa or towers, mali 8. G nduits.
tilterers. pipes. etc. (: and in order 70
insure the faithful app, opriation Of
said fund to the Sc OF construct.
ing said water warks system. said
bank is prohibited from paving ont
the same except upon the orders or
checks of at least two of the
Fire and Police Comm ssionera. which
orders or checks shall Ne given or
drawn only upon bills sppr1yed nv
the District Engineer and by him car
tilted 10 be nroperlv payanIs ont of
said fund. But orders or cbecks
drawn agsinat said fund nv the Fire
and Police Commissioners shall be
snfficient VIM, hers To said hank and
the hank shall not ha Iishie for the
instrumentation or misuse az aaid
fund or any part thereof paid ont bv
it on such orders or checks. A williu,
violation of the pr,yis ons of this acc.
ton snail he a felony. aud noon con
viclion shall subject the off ,nder IN
imprisonment in the penitentia,v for
not more than two wears. and shall
also render such offender personalIv
liable for the amount 40 misapnro.
priated.
SIC. 10. Be Il flrther.endcted, That for
the purp)ee of oper,tlug ard main.
tanning said water work, said districts
are authorjz I'd 10 empl v such officers.
engineers. clerks. agents aud empioyes
as II NAV deem necessary, whose com.
pensstion shall bs fix. d by the Legis.
iatire Council, and D aid out of The
revenues 10 be derived / ON The works:
and said works, bot before and afcgr
foreclosure of said tru { deed (,hould
such foreclo. ure cccu J, shall 20 ope.
rated undsr the general slpervising,
governing an regula,i. pplger ofsaId
District.
SIC II. Be IL further enacted That.
10 the event oil a foreclosure of said
mortRsge, the purcha ,er OF purchasers,
their ATS ciat-s aud sssignc. m,y or.
gipiSe themselves Into uodv cor
porate, under the pr visions of he
general law, chspt 81 Of the cts of
1886; md i. shall be nd r. main the
duty of the purcha ers, their msoci-
a 70 and assignp, and of the Corpora
lion that may be orpan Z d az fore.
sid, 10 supply 8 il Dist let and it's in.
habitsnts WITH water, from the source
adopted by said Distr c., said supply
O b kept equal in volume and Quail
ily, 80 far as ne C ssary, 10 rhs cap city
of the svstem adopted and C instructed
by the Di trict; and Ia sucn event the
annual amount to be charged said
Distribution water supply for public
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